Type 14 Blackwood Class (1956) |
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Crew : |
112. | To Type 14 Blackwood Class (1956) FF Ships : |
Displacement : | 1,180 tons standard, 1,456 tons max. | |
Dimensions : |
310ft x 33ft x 15ft (94.48m x 10.05m x 4.57m) |
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Range : | 5,200nm at 12 knots. | |
Sensors : |
Radar: Type 978 navigation Sonar: Type 162 target classification Type 170 attack Type 174 search |
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Armament : | 3 x
40mm Mk9 Bofors guns in single mountings 4 x 21" torpedo tubes in twin mountings 2 x Limbo AS mortars. Dundas, Grafton, Hardy, Keppel, Murray, Pellew and Russell were not fitted with torpedo tubes. |
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Power plant : | Two Babcock & Wilcox 550psi boilers were fitted with two English Electric steam turbines producing a total of 15000shp on one shaft. | |
Max Speed : |
27 knots. | |
This page last edited -
17 March, 2013.
Copyright © Ian M King, except where otherwise indicated. |